Jun
2008
Articles from 19th Jun 2008
-
Energy Minister warns of large household energy rises
Jun 19 2008 | UK News
Significant increases in gas and electricity prices are “very, very likely”, energy minister Malcolm Wicks said. Read
-
Swoop busts racket while detainees flee
Jun 19 2008 | UK News
Police and immigration officers have swooped to close down a massive immigration racket with a series of dramatic raids on bent solicitors and bogus colleges. Read
-
Author Malik wins partial victory over guarding source
Jun 19 2008 | UK News
Freelance writer Shiv Malik has won a partial High Court victory against a “production order” against him by the police under anti-terror laws. Read
-
Consumers can now get cash over estate agent dealings
Jun 19 2008 | UK News
The Office of Fair Trading has approved the first compensation scheme for consumers who are unhappy about the way an estate agent handles a property sale. Read
-
Rail industry lacks vision of how to handle future, says regulator
Jun 19 2008 | UK News
The rail industry “lacks a clear vision” of how it will meet future challenges, a rail regulation chief has said. Read
-
More children’s teeth found at home in abuse investigation
Jun 19 2008 | UK News
More milk teeth have been unearthed at Haut de la Garenne, the former children’s home at the centre of an abuse investigation. Read
-
English tests for foreign spouses fails to win backing
Jun 19 2008 | UK News
A controversial proposal to force foreign spouses to take an English test has failed to win backing in a Home Office consultation, it has been announced. Read
